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Nestled in the picturesque region of Abergavenny, Gwent, this charming barn conversion, named in honor of a beloved local farmer, offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Set on an acre of private land, the property beautifully retains its historical character with features such as warming oak beams and dry stone walls, creating a cozy atmosphere reminiscent of its origins as a shepherd's cottage. The surrounding landscape is perfect for exploration, with the Brecon and Monmouth Canal nearby, providing a scenic route for morning strolls, particularly at Goytre Wharf.
The location boasts easy access to some of Wales' most stunning natural attractions, including the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean, Black Mountains, and Brecon Beacons. Just a short 20-minute drive from the Severn Bridge, visitors can conveniently explore nearby towns such as Cardiff, Monmouth, Usk, and Abergavenny, which host various country shows and food festivals throughout the year. Historical sites like Tintern Abbey, Chepstow Castle, and the Roman Fortress in Caerleon are also within reach, offering rich cultural experiences. For families, a trip to The Big Pit, a free underground mine experience, is highly recommended.
This open-plan accommodation features two well-appointed bedrooms: one king-size bedroom with lovely views and a twin room, making it ideal for families or couples. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a separate WC is available on the ground floor for added convenience. The inviting lounge area is equipped with a woodburner, perfect for cozy evenings, along with a TV and DVD player. The kitchen/diner is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, and freezer, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden featuring a safely fenced duck pond and a charming terrace set within the ruins of the old barn. This area is furnished with a table and chairs, along with a private hot tub for relaxation. Additional amenities include ample parking, bed linen, towels, central heating, and Wi-Fi, with a warm welcome extended to two dogs. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of local pubs, providing a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Check-in is at 4 PM, allowing guests to settle in and unwind in this idyllic setting.
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